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1908 Missouri Attorney General election Missouri Presidential no 1904 Missouri Attorney General election 1904 1912 Missouri Attorney General election 1912 November 3, 1908 125px Elliott Woolfolk Major Democratic Party (United States) 349,123 50.12% 125px Frank B. Fulkerson Republican Party (United States) 347,444 49.88% Attorney General Herbert S. Hadley Republican Party (United States) Elliott Woolfolk Major Democratic Party (United States)
The 1908 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 3, 1908, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee and former member of the Missouri Senate Elliott Woolfolk Major defeated Republican nominee and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 4th district Frank B. Fulkerson.
General election
On election day, November 3, 1908, Democratic nominee Elliott Woolfolk Major won the election by a margin of 1,679 votes against his opponent Republican nominee Frank B. Fulkerson, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Major was sworn in as the 25th attorney general of Missouri on January 11, 1909.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=383906 MO Attorney General ourcampaigns.com October 6, 2009 2024-10-27
Results
Missouri Attorney General election, 1908
Democratic Party (United States)
Elliott Woolfolk Major
349,123
50.12
Republican Party (United States)
Frank B. Fulkerson
347,444
49.88
696,567
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
See also
1908 Missouri gubernatorial election
References
Category:1908 Missouri elections
Category:Missouri Attorney General elections
Category:November 1908 in the United States